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Type | Weekly newspaper |
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Owner(s) | I. Willis Cole, Rosa Cole |
Publisher | I. Willis Cole, Rosa Cole |
Founded | November, 1917[1][2] |
Language | English |
Ceased publication | September, 1950[2] |
Headquarters | 930 West Walnut Street (now West Muhammad Ali Boulevard) Louisville, Kentucky |
The Louisville Leader was a weekly newspaper published in Louisville, Kentucky.
The Louisville Leader was a weekly African American newspaper founded by I. Willis Cole in November 1917.[2] By the 1930s, Cole employed twenty people and had a circulation reaching 20,000.[2]
Cole died in February 1950 and his wife tried to continue to publish the newspaper until it eventually stopped that September.[2]
In 1954, the Louisville Defender had called the Leader "one of the largest Negro newspaper organizations" in Louisville.[2]
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